Cencora Inc. (COR)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 262,297,100 253,214,000 245,733,700 239,100,500 233,423,100 230,290,700 227,945,100 221,413,400 213,549,800 207,045,600 198,100,500 190,724,100 189,132,800 184,702,000 181,257,200 181,124,100 176,989,400 174,450,800 172,262,200 170,185,200
Inventory US$ in thousands 18,652,200 17,454,800 16,852,300 16,955,200 16,779,900 15,556,400 15,823,400 15,514,900 16,293,900 15,368,400 14,996,400 12,954,700 13,179,000 12,589,300 11,849,200 11,102,600 11,686,500 11,060,300 11,247,800 11,373,700
Inventory turnover 14.06 14.51 14.58 14.10 13.91 14.80 14.41 14.27 13.11 13.47 13.21 14.72 14.35 14.67 15.30 16.31 15.14 15.77 15.32 14.96

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $262,297,100K ÷ $18,652,200K
= 14.06

The inventory turnover of Cencora Inc. has been relatively stable over the past eight quarters. It ranged from 13.91 to 14.80, indicating that, on average, the company sold and replaced its inventory between 13.91 to 14.80 times a year.

A consistently high inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company effectively manages its inventory by quickly converting it into sales, minimizing holding costs and potential obsolescence. However, it's important to investigate the industry average and compare it with the company's ratio to gain a deeper understanding of its performance relative to peers.


Peer comparison

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